Google has released a new version of its Google Goggles for Android and Apple's iOS devices, and this latest version, Google Goggles 1.3, comes with a range of new features which include the ability to scan barcodes, and also recognize print ads in magazines and newspapers. Google has also added … [Read more...] about Google Releases Google Goggles 1.3
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Motorola Xoom Tablet Available To Pre-order For £719.99
Motorola has yet to release any official pricing on their new Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet. However, it has now appeared up for pre-order on one online retailer for a rather steep price of £719.99 including taxes, which works out at about $1,120.15. We are hoping this is just an enthusiastic … [Read more...] about Motorola Xoom Tablet Available To Pre-order For £719.99
Android 2.4 Ice Cream Coming This Summer?
It looks like Google has another version of Android planned for mobile devices, Android 2.4 Ice Cream, and it will apparently be released sometime in June or July of 2011. Google has recently released Android 2.3 Gingerbread, which is not fully rolled out yet, and we have also heard about Android … [Read more...] about Android 2.4 Ice Cream Coming This Summer?
Motorola Intends To Sell 800,000 Xoom Tablets
It seems that Motorola has big plans for its new Xoom tablet, as the company has reportedly ordered a total of 800,000 units from its suppliers, and the company is hoping to sell around 1 million tablets in the first half of 2011. Motorola are expected to start selling the Xoom tablet in March, and … [Read more...] about Motorola Intends To Sell 800,000 Xoom Tablets
RadioShack Now Offering HTC EVO Shift 4G in Stores
Radio Shack has just announced that it has the HTC Evo Shift 4G smartphone now available for users to purchase in its stores. The Shift 4G was unveiled officially at CES last week and is a new 4G smartphone being offered that will also work on the 3G network that Sprint operates. Key Features of … [Read more...] about RadioShack Now Offering HTC EVO Shift 4G in Stores
Acer Liquid Mini Coming To The UK In April
Acer has announced that its latest Android smartphone, the Liquid Mini, will be available in the UK in April this year. The Acer Liquid Mini will come with Android 2.2 Froyo and features a 3.2 inch HVGA touchscreen display. The Acer Liquid Mini also comes with a five megapixel camera, and it is … [Read more...] about Acer Liquid Mini Coming To The UK In April
Apple Now Offering iPhone 3GS For $49
Apple has dropped the price of the last generation iPhone, the iPhone 3GS, and is now selling it for $49 with a new two-year mobile contract. This significant price reduction aligns with the recent price drop from AT&T on the iPhone 3GS, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious … [Read more...] about Apple Now Offering iPhone 3GS For $49
iPhone 3G Hacked To Run Android 2.3 Gingerbread (Video)
We have seen Google's Android OS running on the iPhone 3G before here at Geeky Gadgets, and now the latest version of Android, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, has been installed on the iPhone 3G. This development showcases the versatility and adaptability of the Android OS, even on hardware that was … [Read more...] about iPhone 3G Hacked To Run Android 2.3 Gingerbread (Video)
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro Successor Leaked
It looks like Sony Ericsson will be releasing a new Android smartphone which will be the successor to the X10 Mini Pro, and whilst we don't know what it will be called as yet, we do know some of the specifications. This new Android smartphone from Sony Ericsson will feature a slide-out QWERTY … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro Successor Leaked
Say Hello To Parrot Asteroid: The Android Car Stereo
Indeed, many wonders have been showcased at CES, which never fails to surprise and delight the techworld. But there are wonders and then there's stuff no one expected, something so left field people are left no choice but to exclaim "holy cow, Batman!" Such is the Android powered Parrot Asteroid car … [Read more...] about Say Hello To Parrot Asteroid: The Android Car Stereo
Motorola To Launch WiFi Only Xoom Android 3.0 Tablet
Motorola officially announced their new Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet recently, the Motorola Xoom. When it was announced, we heard that there would be a 3G version launching first and then a 4G LTE version launching later in the year. Good news if you are interested in the Xoom tablet and don't want … [Read more...] about Motorola To Launch WiFi Only Xoom Android 3.0 Tablet
Play PacMan Around your Own City Streets With PacMap (video)
If you are a fan of PacMan, you might be interested in a new Java application that has been created, allowing you to use your own city streets as your PacMan game board. PacMap is a location-based game designed for Android devices and is played in real-time using your GPS location. To play the … [Read more...] about Play PacMan Around your Own City Streets With PacMap (video)
